The works of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya

Vākyavṛttiḥ

Verse 39

संसर्गो वा विशिष्टो वा वाक्यार्थो नात्र सम्मतः ।अखण्डैकरसत्वेन वाक्यार्थो विदुषां मतः ॥ ३८ ॥

In plain words

Neither a mere external connection nor a qualified composite is accepted here as the sentence's meaning. The wise hold the import to be an unbroken, singular, and homogenous essence.

Close to the Sanskrit

Neither connection nor a qualified entity is accepted here as the meaning of the sentence. As an unbroken homogenous essence, the meaning of the sentence is held by the wise.